Crown Prince, U.S. Secretary of State Discuss Bilateral Relations Hafr Al Batin, Jumada II 02, 1437, March 11, 2016, SPA -- Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense met here tonight with visiting U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. During the reception, attended by the Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior, discussion of bilateral relations and means to promote them took place, in addition to latest regional developments, efforts to tackle them and the two countries respective stances, in this regard. The reception was attended by Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet Dr. Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, Minister of culture and Information Dr. Adel bin Zaid Al-Toraifi, Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir and the Chief of the General intelligence Khalid bin Ali Al Humaidan, as well as the U.S. accompanying delegation. Following the meeting, the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz held a dinner banquet, in grace of visiting U.S. Secretary of State, attended by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Emirates Foreign Minister and their respective accompanying delegations. --SPA 01:12 LOCAL TIME 22:12 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w